Objectives:

**Standard: 3.1.B.A2**

Identify the initial reactants, final products, and general purposes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
Explain the important role of ATP in cell metabolism.
Describe the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration in photosynthetic organisms.
Explain why many biological macromolecules such as ATP and lipids contain high energy bonds.
Explain the importance of enzymes as catalysts in cell reactions.
Identify how factors such as pH and temperature may affect enzyme function.


Multimedia:

Adipose Tissue:
http://www.videosurf.com/video/ziz-004-fettzellen-adipose-tissue-101467598
Severe Obesity Video at http://www.videomd.com/SEVERELYOBESE-fv-5454.aspx
Cellular Metabolism at http://www.dnatube.com/video/1945/Cellular-Metabolism-Enzimes
Lipoprotein metabolism videos at http://www.dnatube.com/search/?search_type=search_videos&search_id=metabolism
Metabolism video at http://videos.howstuffworks.com/health/metabolism-videos-playlist.htm
Adipose Tissue at http://www.bing.com/videos/watch/video/ziz-004-fettzellen-adipose-tissue/329dc6e9e1cc5d1e36ca329dc6e9e1cc5d1e36ca-328769470654?q=adipose+tissue+video&FROM=LKVR5&GT1=LKVR5&FORM=LKVR4
Metabolism and digestion videos at http://www.yteach.com/index.php/search/results/IV._Nutrition,4,0,16108;16233;16248,0,30,1,tn,1.html

Resources:

Baker IDI Institute of Metabolism and Obesity at http://www.bakeridi.edu.au/metabolism_obesity/
Teen's Health at http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/body_basics/metabolism.html
Energy Needs worksheet at http://teachhealthk-12.uthscsa.edu/curriculum/nutrition-aging/pa08pdf/0802B-all.pdf
Metabolism basics at http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/metabolism.html
Adipose Tissue at http://www.ireference.ca/search/adipose%20tissue/
Adipose Tissue at http://www.yteach.com/index.php/resources/adipose_tissue_b_carotene_bone_remodelling_carotenoid_cholesterol_choline_cuticle_ester_ethanoloamine_fatty_acid_free_fatty_acids_glycerol_glycerol_esters_lipid_monohydroxyl_alcohols_page_3.html
Metabolism site at http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Metabolism

Lessons:

Hormone receptor lesson plan at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/activities/3313_03_nsn.html
Body Fat lesson plans at http://teachhealthk-12.uthscsa.edu/curriculum/obesity/obesity.asp BOTTLE BUDDIES ** AT http://teachhealthk-12.uthscsa.edu/curriculum/obesity/obesity-03a-bottlebodies.asp
Hands-on activities at http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/sci_edu/waldron/
Lessons at http://sites.bio.indiana.edu/~summerresearch/ice/activitiesL112.html
New-calorimetry lab

Organizations:

Directory at http://directory.google.com/Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Organizations/
NIH at http://nih.gov/
American Diabetes Association at http://www.eatright.org/
CDC http://www.cdc.gov/

Discussion Board Topics:

1. Obesity is directly related to body fat and not body weight. What does this mean? Provide examples to support your answer.
2. What is the difference between white adipose tissue and brown adipose tissue?
3. ATP powers most of the energy consuming activities in cells. What would happen if ATP was unable to perform its duties?
4. Compare and contrast metabolism and catabolism. How are these processes perform in teh body?

Listserv Link:

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